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English Literary Studies (Taught)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
University of Exeter - Streatham Campus

Course summary

  • Develop a deep understanding of literature and media within their historical and cultural contexts, while developing advanced communication, research, and analytical skills

  • Tailor your degree to suit your interests with a wide range of optional modules

  • Ideal for students seeking to enhance their studies before launching a career in fields such as research, publishing, communications, or the arts, while engaging with the department’s internationally renowned Research Centres, Research Groups and conferences

  • Benefit from excellent campus facilities, including Special Collections featuring the papers of celebrated authors like Agatha Christie, Daphne Du Maurier, William Golding and Ted Hughes; the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum’s unique film and popular culture archives; and the cutting-edge Digital Humanities Lab

  • Study in Exeter, a UNESCO City of Literature, and gain access to a rich array of local resources such as the Devon and Exeter Institution and the Cathedral Archive, supporting your exploration of literary and cultural works

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page

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We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit our course page.

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